Between the Ottomans and the Entente: the First World War in the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora, 1908-1925

20 Sep 2022

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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

Join Duke History, DUMESC and DISC for a public book talk @ 4:30 – 5:30 PM with Dr. Stacy Fahrenthold titled "Between the Ottomans and the Entente: the First World War in the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora, 1908-1925."

Stacy D. Fahrenthold is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Davis, where she is also affiliated with the Global Migration Research Center. Fahrenthold’s research blends migration and borderlands approaches to social history. Her debut book, Between the Ottomans and the Entente (Oxford University Press), is a history of World War I as told from the Syrian diaspora, and was awarded the Arab American National Museum's Evelyn Shakir Award for Scholarly Nonfiction in 2020, the 2019 Khayrallah Prize for Migration Studies, and the 2019 Syrian Studies Association Book Award.

Event Date: 
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Institution(s): 
Sponsored By: 
Duke Islamic Studies Center and Duke University Middle East Studies Center; History
Location: 
Virtual